This book, N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 Command-Line Interface Reference Manual, provides information about the commands that you can run to manage hosts, users, components, and plans in the N1 Grid Service Provisioning System software.
This book is for people who want to use the N1TM Grid Service Provisioning System to manage hosts, users, and to install and manage applications in data centers.
This book contains an overview of the command-line interface, chapters that describe the commands associated with managing the provisioning software, and an appendix that describes the format of input types.
The N1 Grid Service Provisioning System documentation includes these other books:
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 Release Notes
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 Installation Guide
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 System Administration Guide
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 Operations and Provisioning Guide
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 Plan and Component Developer's Guide
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 XML Schema Reference Guide
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 Plug-In Developer's Guide
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The following table describes the typographic changes that are used in this book.
Table P–1 Typographic Conventions
Typeface or Symbol |
Meaning |
Example |
---|---|---|
AaBbCc123 |
The names of commands, files, and directories, and onscreen computer output |
Edit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. machine_name% you have mail. |
AaBbCc123 |
What you type, contrasted with onscreen computer output |
machine_name% su Password: |
AaBbCc123 |
Command-line placeholder: replace with a real name or value |
The command to remove a file is rm filename. |
AaBbCc123 |
Book titles, new terms, and terms to be emphasized |
Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. Perform a patch analysis. Do not save the file. [Note that some emphasized items appear bold online.] |
The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.
Table P–2 Shell Prompts
Shell |
Prompt |
---|---|
C shell prompt |
machine_name% |
C shell superuser prompt |
machine_name# |
Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt |
$ |
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt |
# |